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The Planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth al-Dīn al-Kāshī (d. 1429): an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 [44b] in the Garrett Collection at Princeton University : being a description of two computing instruments, the plate of heavens and the plate of conjunctions / with translation and commentary by E.S. Kennedy.

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